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Kurobe Gorge Railway Private Tour

Journey into the heart of Kurobe Gorge, where Japan's untouched landscapes and the wisdom of generations come together. Board the nostalgic torokko train, originally built to support hydroelectric development in this remote mountain region. As the train winds along steep cliffs and crosses bridges

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

⏱ 2h

Meet your guide at Toyama Station, the gateway to the Northern Japan Alps. From here, take the local Toyama Chiho Railway through scenic countryside and charming towns as you travel toward the Kurobe–Unazuki Onsen area.

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Stop 2

⏱ 50 minAdmission included

Arrive at Unazuki Onsen, the starting point of the Kurobe Gorge Railway. Board the nostalgic open-air torokko train and get ready to travel deep into the gorge, surrounded by cliffs, forests, and bridges offering dramatic views.

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Stop 3

⏱ 20 min

Stop at Nekomata Station, the only train station in Japan with the character “neko” (cat) in its name. Visit the viewing deck and photo frame spot for memorable pictures of the gorge and the railway bridge in a beautiful natural setting.

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Stop 4

⏱ 2h

After returning from Nekoma, stroll through Unazuki Onsen town. Enjoy local dishes for lunch and try the public foot bath. For comfort, we recommend wearing socks instead of tights, as they are easier to remove when soaking your feet.

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Stop 5

⏱ 2h 30mAdmission included

Return to Toyama Station by local train. Your tour ends here, or you may choose to be dropped off at your nearby hotel. This concludes a relaxing journey through one of Japan’s most scenic gorges.

What to Bring

  • •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • •Public transportation options are available nearby
  • •Specialized infant seats are available
  • •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • •The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
  • •We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

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